Trafford -- Pre - AP US History
AMI:
Before Spring Break assignments---Essay “What Caused the Dust Bowl?”…...Be sure correct any edits that I suggested and recheck for any other additional suggestions I made until it is complete.
After Spring Break: Current Events
AMI Day Assignment:
Students must complete two current event news articles for each week. These news stories can be from the television, radio, magazine or any other news source.
Name: _____________________ Period:______
US HISTORY -- CURRENT EVENTS WORKSHEET
Directions: Find a news event. Read/watch the article/headline and fill out the statements or answer the questions below.
Topic of Article/Headline: __________________________________Source: ______________________________________
WHO is this article about? ____________________________________________________________
WHAT is this story about? List two important facts from your article/headline story.
1. _________________________________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________________________________________
WHEN did this story take place? ___________________WHERE is this event or issue occurring? (Specify city, country, region, etc.)____________
WHY is this story important?______________________________________________________________________________________________
(Remember to complete 2 news events for each week)
